Fifteen dead, more than 100 missing in east Uganda landslide
KAMPALA (Reuters) -Fifteen people have died and at least 100 more are missing after a landslide triggered by heavy rains buried dozens of homes across several villages in eastern Uganda, the prime minister's office and police said on Thursday.
At least 113 people missing after Uganda landslide - police
At least 113 people are missing, and at least 15 people are known to have died after a landslide in eastern Uganda, the police say. The landslides triggered by heavy rainfall affected multiple villages in the Bulambuli district, about 280 km (178 miles) from the capital Kampala.
At least 13 dead after landslides bury 40 homes in villages in eastern Uganda
At least 15 people have died and 113 others are missing after landslides buried homes in six villages in eastern Uganda
Uganda landslides kill several, destroy dozens of homes
At least 13 people were killed after heavy rains in the mountainous district of Bulambuli, where landslides are common. The Ugandan Red Cross said as many as 40 homes had been destroyed.
At least 15 dead, 113 missing, in Uganda landslides
Landslides that hit several villages in eastern Uganda killed 15 people and left more than 100 unaccounted for, police said Thursday.
At Least 15 Dead, 113 Missing, After Uganda Landslides
At least 30 people were feared dead after landslides in a village in eastern Uganda, a local official said on Thursday, warning the toll could rise.
At least 15 killed and 113 missing after Uganda landslides bury homes
The landslides happened after heavy rains Wednesday night in the mountainous district of Bulambuli, where landslides are common.
Landslide in Uganda kills at least 13 people, Red Cross says
At least 13 people have died in rural eastern Uganda after a landslide triggered by heavy rains buried dozens of homes, the Red Cross said Thursday. The landslide occurred on Wednesday in Bulambuli district,
At least 100 missing in Uganda landslide
Uganda Red Cross Society:: At least 100 people are missing after alandslide buried dozens of homes in UgandaThe landslide occurred on Wednesday in Bulambuli district, about 190 miles east of the capital Kampala.
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